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The South African government has made an extra 59 billion rand ($4.24 billion) available to state-owned power utility Eskom over the next two years so it can meet its obligations, a special appropriation bill seen by Reuters on Monday showed. Eskom…
The federal government has entered into an agreement with a German company, Siemens, to boost power supply in Nigeria. President Muhammadu Buhari, who signed the deal on behalf of the federal government yesterday, in Abuja, challenged Siemens and…
Cameroon has tasked Chinese firm Sinohydro with studies for the designing, financing, development and maintenance of a 20MW solar plant in Lagdo, in the north. On July 11, 2019, in Yaoundé, a memorandum of understanding was signed in that regard by…
The IFC and the country’s power utility are planning to build small on-grid solar parks across three to five different sites, and are seeking a project consultant. The International Finance Corporation (IFC), member of the World Bank, and state-…
BBOXX is unveiling a new initiative today which marks a major stride towards tackling the global clean cooking crisis and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The company said: “BBOXX Cook provides clean cooking services for both urban and rural…
Crossboundary Energy Access (CBEA) was established in January with large investment contributions from Rockefeller and Shell Foundations. The funding facility, which said it would work to unlock $11 billion in funding for the electrification of 100…
President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday launched Africa’s biggest wind power plant that will deliver 310 megawatts of renewable energy to the national grid, effectively cutting on power costs for consumers. The $680-million project, a sprawling 365-…
Local cement factories are planning to replace imported coal with locally produced biomass that would enable them to reduce foreign currency and carbon emission. The Chemical and Construction Inputs Industry Development Institute has undertaken a…
Kenya is set to commission Lake Turkana Wind Power (LTWP) in Marsabit County, which is the largest wind farm in Africa by President Uhuru Kenyatta. Construction of the mega wind power farm was completed in last year but could not produce power…